Title: Flag-type terminal having insulation displacement wire connection

Abstract: Flag-type terminal comprises a contact portion and a wire connecting portion. The wire connecting portion has a pair of spaced apart plate-like members connected at one end by integral straps. The plate-like members have aligned wire-receiving slots. Each plate-like member has an integral crimpable portion which is crimped onto a wire when the wire is inserted into the slots. The contact portion extends laterally from one of the connecting strap members.

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Inventors: Coldren, Daniel R. (Enola, PA)

Application Number: 06/362772
Filing Date: 1982-03-29
Publication_date: 1983-12-20
Assignee: AMP INC (US)

Primary Class(es): 439/423 339/258S, 339/97R
Other Classes: H01R4/24; H01R13/115; H01R13/58; H01R43/16; H01R4/24
US Patent Ref:

3120990	February, 1964	Kinkaid	339/258S	Electrical connector and connection
3539707	November, 1970	Kindell et al.	339/97C	ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR HAVING UNBONDED INSULATION THEREON
3546664	December, 1970	De Bolt et al.	339/276F	DETACHABLE ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR MEANS
4277124	July, 1981	Loose et al.	339/99R	Connector having wire-in-slot connecting means and crimped strain relief
4385794	May, 1983	Lucius	339/97R	Insulation displacement terminal

Other Refs: NL7501838

August, 1976

339/97P

Primary Examiner: Desmond, Eugene F.
Assistant Examiner: Paumen, Gary F.
Attorney: Raring, Frederick W.

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